Modern Negro Art

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Pub. Date: 1992-11-01
Publisher(s): Howard Univ Pr
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Summary

Analyzes the developments in African American painting and sculpture from pre-Civil War days to World War II

Table of Contents

PREFACE TO THE 1969 EDITION xiii(4)
James A. Porter
PREFACE TO THE 1943 EDITION xvii(4)
James A. Porter
INTRODUCTION TO THE 1992 EDITION xxi(14)
David C. Driskell
INTRODUCTION TO THE 1943 EDITION xxxv
Walter Pach
CHAPTER I Negro Craftsmen and Artists of Pre-Civil War Days
3(16)
CHAPTER II Freemen as Artists: The Pioneers
19(25)
CHAPTER III Transition to Freedom
44(10)
CHAPTER IV The Fourth Generation: New Values
54(17)
CHAPTER V At the Turn of the Century
71(15)
CHAPTER VI The New Negro Movement
86(16)
CHAPTER VII The New Horizons of Painting
102(22)
CHAPTER VIII The New Sculpture
124(11)
CHAPTER IX Naive and Popular Painting and Sculpture
135(10)
CHAPTER X Progress in the Graphic Arts
145(14)
APPENDIX Memorabilia of the Early Negro Artist 159(6)
NOTES 165(10)
BIBLIOGRAPHY 175(10)
JAMES A. PORTER CHRONOLOGY 185(4)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE PUBLISHED WRITINGS OF JAMES A. PORTER 189(4)
INDEX 193(8)
PLATES
201

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